Proud to share: with @Dr_EPGalloway we got a State Department grant funded by @USEmbassyTurkey Regional English Language Office to design a course for pre-service English language teachers in Turkey with our collaborators Irem Comoglu&Eda Akgun Ozpolat @universitemDEU
A third review of my book came out in TESOL Journal, this time by colleagues in Iran! “It challenges the myopic view of social justice often represented in the Western worldview.” So great to see the book is making an impact in different parts of the world, as intended! (link👇)
Emotion as pedagogy? Our special issue of International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching is now out:
https://t.co/ATZvfC5NLG Thank you to our amazing contributors. And a special shout out to the journal's editors and their production team.
@OrtactepeHart It was incredible representative of the often elusive complexity of race and how it is interpreted in different parts of the world. Would love to read that in a paper🌼 It was great meeting you, Deniz hocam🌺
I have to add @laurafittz as the maestro, I don’t know if the Rotundo would run without her, she made our presentations possible, such a rockstar👩🏻🎤 I felt supported seeing @sjlee143, @hollandlove@rachel_siegman michael and bethany cheering for me😍
Le Prix d’interprétation féminine revient à Merve DIZDAR dans KURU OTLAR USTUNE (LES HERBES SÈCHES) réalisé par Nuri Bilge CEYLAN
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The Award for Best Actress goes to Merve DIZDAR in KURU OTLAR USTUNE (ABOUT DRY GRASSES) by Nuri Bilge CEYLAN
#Cannes2023#Palmares#BestActress
An incredibly moving speech from Turkish actor Merve Dizdar who just made history by winning the Best Actress award in #Cannes2023.
She dedicates her prize “to all the rebellious souls in Turkey waiting to live the good days that they deserve.”
Welcome to Turkish politics, where:
-The left-wing opposition accuses the incumbent hard-right government of not being nationalist enough
-A far-right populist supports LGBT rights
-The opposition big tent stretches from Islamists to leftcoms
There will be 5️⃣ million first-time voters in Turkey’s election this weekend and their votes could be decisive.
Here’s @SandraGathmann reporting from Istanbul for #AJStartHere ⤵️